Discrepancy of Quantity Means

question 249

Multiple Choice

Discrepancy of quantity means

• A)there are more producers than consumers.
• B)there are more consumers than producers.
• C)the difference between the product lines the typical producer makes and the assortment wanted by consumers or final users.
• D)consumers want more products than producers can make.
• E)the difference between the quantity of products it is economical for an individual producer to make and the quantity normally wanted by individual consumers or users.

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